Our Second Gallery Of Photos From Lone Star Throwdown 2024 Is Here! Slammed, Lifted, And Every Custom Truck In Between!
Feb 26, 2024Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, BangShift XL, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows, Event Coverage, Gallery, Truck / Tractor Events, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery, XL Spotlight
(Words and Photos by Chad Reynolds) I hit the Lone Star Throwdown in Conroe Texas this weekend and as usual was blown away by the turnout. Lone Star Throwdown, or LST as it’s often referred to, is...
Who Makes The Best Mechanic’s Creeper? Let’s Find Out! Daytona vs Snap On And 12 Others.
Feb 26, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, Apex Spotlight, XL Spotlight
Project Farm is back at it with a cool test that involves 14 different mechanics creepers being tested to find out who makes the best one and why. If you don’t have a lift, and are working on...
Influence and Impact Episode 14: Mini Truckin History 4, High End Builds, Throwback Style Mini Trucks
Feb 26, 2024Chad ReynoldsBangShift XL, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos, XL Spotlight, XL Videos
Here’s episode four of the Mini Truck episodes, but if you missed the first two just use the link below. I’m an unapologetic mini trucker. There was a time, not so long ago actually, where lots...
Disposable Car Covers? Dude, You Need These In Your Shop! Keep Grinding Dust, Dirt, And Everything Else Off Your Rides!
Feb 26, 2024Chad ReynoldsNew Products, TECH, Videos
Okay, this one struck me as really smart and I think you’ll agree. There is nothing worse than working in the garage or shop all day only to look over and see that whatever you are working with...
Watching This Massive Excavator Crush A Pickup Like A Piece Of Cheese Is Amazing
Feb 26, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
There is something about overwhelming mechanical force that is just entertaining. Take this video for example. In it, we see a monstrous excavator bucket squash a medium sized pickup truck like it is...
What’s That Sound? This Video Looks At Six Interesting Sounding Engines
Feb 26, 2024Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, ENGINES, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
You have to love the sound of engines, right? That’s part of the reason you’re a hot rodder. Sights, sounds, and smells are what hot rodding is all about. This is the kind of hobby that...
Watch This Pulling Tractor That Uses A WWII Packard PT Boat Engine Drag The Sled All The Way Home
Feb 26, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift XL, HISTORIC, RACING & ACTION, Videos, XL Videos
There are few things better than pulling tractors that use monster vintage engines to put the power to the ground and haul the sled. In this case we are talking about a tractor using a WWII Packard...
Wolf In Rabbit’s Clothing: Watch This Turbocharged VW Make 1,000hp To The Tires
Feb 26, 2024Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, ENGINES, FUNNY STUFF, Videos
For about 20 years now I have had a quiet love affair with round headlight equipped VW Rabbits. We road raced them in college and I gained a big appreciation for the tough, fun, and ultimately...
Ceramic Coat the Right Way! DIY “Pro” Tips for Paint Protection & Ultimate Shine on any Car or Truck
Feb 25, 2024Chad ReynoldsOTHER, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
If you have heard all the hype about ceramic coatings in recent years, you know that this technology is an amazing way to protect the paint on your new or old car. It’s a final step in any...
2024 KING OF THE HAMMERS… CASEY CURRIE IS HEARTBROKEN?! PERSONAL VLOG
Feb 25, 2024Chad ReynoldsCRASH & BURN, RACING & ACTION, Videos, XL Spotlight, XL Videos
King of the Hammers Race of Kings action continues, with Casey Currie’s adventures from Johnson Valley. We’ve talked a lot about King of the Hammers and have shared lots of racing action over...
HOW TO: Hammer Weld Sheet Metal With TIG And MIG. Karl Shows Us How With An Ultra Cheap SSimder Upgraded SD-4050 Pro Welder
Feb 25, 2024Chad ReynoldsMetal Fabrication, TECH, Tech Stories, Tools, Videos
We’ve all seen the ads on Amazon, TEMU, Ali, etc for ultra cheap welders in the last couple of years. With welding technology changing so much, there are a bunch of them coming available for...
1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Spotlight, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Spotlight, XL Tech Stories
Facebook 5.3 LS Build: Part 7 Final Short Block Assembly Goes As Planned! It’s All Coming Together.
Feb 25, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Spotlight, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Spotlight, XL Tech Stories
Here’s Part 7 of the Facebook 5.3 LS build that Powell is doing. If you missed the first six videos in this build, use the link below to check them out too. In this one he’s doing the final...
1965 Buick Riviera! Abandoned For 32 Years! Will It Run?!? Plus Bonus Mortske Transformation!
Feb 25, 2024Chad ReynoldsBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, BUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Car Features, DRIVETRAIN, ENGINE, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
The 1965 Buick Riviera is an iconic ride and if you want one, this one here just might be the project for you. Mortske found this one and after sitting for over 30 years he is going to get the...
Our First Gallery Of Photos From Lone Star Throwdown 2024 Is Here! Slammed, Lifted, And Every Custom Truck In Between!
Feb 25, 2024Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, BangShift XL, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows, Event Coverage, Gallery, Truck / Tractor Events, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery, XL Spotlight
(Words and Photos by Chad Reynolds) I hit the Lone Star Throwdown in Conroe Texas this weekend and as usual was blown away by the turnout. Lone Star Throwdown, or LST as it’s often referred to, is...
